UK construction costs surge 40%, threatening projects
New data reveals UK construction costs have surged by up to 40%, forcing developers to delay or redesign major projects as budgets spiral out of control.
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Soho House tycoon's Cotswolds mansion rejected
Exclusive: Soho House founder Nick Jones faces major setback as planning officials reject his vision for a lavish Cotswolds estate, citing green belt concerns and design disputes in the picturesque village of Barnsley.
Property Staging Mistakes That Cost Home Sellers Thousands
Expert property stager reveals the common decorating errors that deter buyers and slash thousands off your property's value. Discover how to avoid these pitfalls and secure the best price for your home.
Spanish property nightmare leaves British couple homeless
A British couple's dream of retiring to sunny Spain turned into a financial nightmare after purchasing a home they've never been able to live in, leaving them facing potential homelessness in their home country.
Perth Hills property sells for astonishing £37,000
A remarkable property in Perth Hills has sold for an astonishing £37,000, offering hope to first-time buyers in an otherwise unaffordable housing market. Discover how this bargain purchase defied all expectations.
Kenya plans new city near Nairobi to ease congestion
Kenya embarks on an ambitious urban development project to construct a new city near Nairobi, designed to alleviate congestion and drive economic growth across East Africa.
Westminster neighbour war over five-bedroom house extension
A Westminster homeowner's controversial five-bedroom property extension has neighbours up in arms over planning permission disputes and neighbourhood tensions in one of London's most prestigious areas.
British family homeless after Spanish property nightmare
A British family's dream of owning a sun-drenched Spanish villa turned into a devastating reality when construction flaws left them homeless and facing financial ruin. Discover their cautionary tale of overseas property investment gone terribly wrong.
Comedians branded NIMBYs over housing development objections
Popular TV comedians accused of hypocrisy after objecting to 800-home development in their south London neighbourhood, sparking heated local debate about housing crisis solutions.
Australian Property Market Crashes: Prices Plunge
Australia's housing market experiences dramatic downturn as property prices fall at unprecedented rates, with experts warning of further declines amid economic uncertainty.
Neglected home spaces costing UK homeowners thousands
Property experts reveal how neglected areas like sheds, garages and spare rooms are dramatically reducing house values across Britain, with simple transformation tips to boost your property's worth.
Homebuyers Abandon Purchases at Record Rate
Britain's property market faces unprecedented turmoil as nearly 40% of home sales collapse before completion, with buyers retreating amid economic uncertainty and soaring costs.
Omaze £2.5m mansion winner sells prize home
A father who won a stunning £2.5million Omaze mansion in Kent has already sold the property for an undisclosed sum, choosing financial security over seaside luxury.
London's Bishopsgate Set for Major Office Development
A significant new office development in the heart of London's financial district has received planning permission, promising to reshape the City's skyline while addressing modern workplace demands.
Reeves declares war on planning red tape
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils radical planning reforms to fast-track housing and infrastructure projects across England, promising to end 'antiquated' rules blocking economic growth.
London leads UK property growth as regional markets cool
Exclusive analysis shows London's property market surging ahead while other UK regions experience slowdown. Discover which areas are seeing the biggest price changes and what it means for homeowners.
Three-bed semi stuns market with £5.5M price tag
House hunters left speechless as ordinary three-bedroom semi-detached property hits market for staggering £5.5 million - more than double average local prices. Neighbours divided over whether the Berkshire home is worth the extraordinary asking price.
Labour's Green Belt shake-up targets commuter towns
Exclusive: Wealthy commuter towns could see thousands of new homes built on protected Green Belt land under Labour's controversial planning reforms, with local councils losing veto powers over major developments.
Office-to-Apartment Conversions Stalling in Australia
Australia's ambitious plan to transform empty offices into residential apartments faces major hurdles as high costs and complex regulations stall projects nationwide. Discover why this property trend is losing momentum.
Chinese Embassy London plans delayed in Westminster
Controversy erupts as Chinese embassy's redevelopment plans face significant delays amid political tensions and security concerns in central London.
Sydney Housing Crisis: Development Favours Wealthy Suburbs
Exclusive analysis reveals how New South Wales' desperate push for new housing may be disproportionately benefiting affluent Sydney suburbs, raising questions about equitable urban development.
Sussex Property Hotspots Defy UK Market Slowdown
Exclusive analysis reveals three Sussex districts where property values continue to climb despite UK-wide market slowdown. Discover which areas are bucking the trend.
IGDA: Building the next generation of game developers
Discover how the International Game Developers Association is breaking down barriers and creating pathways to success for aspiring game creators worldwide through mentorship, education and global networking.
Russian billionaire's daughter buys Mone's £18m London home
The secret purchaser of Michelle Mone's £18 million Belgravia townhouse has been unveiled as the daughter of a sanctioned Russian billionaire, in a revelation that raises fresh questions about property ownership in London's elite districts.
Luxury Devon homes face catastrophic landslide threat
Dramatic new reports reveal multi-million pound properties in an exclusive Devon development are at serious risk of catastrophic landslides, with residents forced to evacuate and properties potentially becoming unsellable.
Posh estate's decade-long dispute leaves community divided
An exclusive Berkshire housing development remains incomplete after 10 years as neighbours clash over unfinished roads and disputed land in a bitter civil war.
Property Tycoon Nathan Birch's Firm Sued Over Unpaid Super
Millionaire property investor Nathan Birch's company Blink Property is being sued by Australian regulators for allegedly failing to pay employee superannuation, raising questions about the firm's financial practices.
Sydney home sells for $1.8M above reserve at auction frenzy
A modest Sydney home sold for a staggering $1.8 million above reserve at auction, revealing the extreme pressures facing Australia's property market as bidding wars intensify.
Barry Plant landlord faces £100k repair bill after tenant damage
Exclusive investigation reveals how a Melbourne landlord discovered her investment property left in ruins by tenants, with Barry Plant agency under fire for inadequate inspections.
Labour's property revolution: Reforms to transform house buying
The Labour Party unveils radical plans to overhaul England's stressful property purchasing system, promising faster transactions and greater transparency for home buyers.
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